category : Museums
Located on the site of NC's 1789 Constitutional Convention, the museum interprets the history of Orange County from pre-settlement period through 1950s. Collection includes the only complete set of Colonial weights and measures in the US and the desk of Governor Thomas Burke. A second floor gallery features works of a different local artist each month.

Address:
201 N. Churton St.
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: (919)732-2201

Our Email: info@orangecountymuseum.org
Our Website:www.orangecountymuseum.org

Come visit us in Hillsborough, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Ayr Mount Historic Site

Ayr Mount is a meticulously restored 1815 plantation home. It is finely furnished with Federal Antiques and Decorative Art. The home, built by William Kirkland of Scotland, sits on 265

Hillsborough, NC Historic Sites

Hillsborough Commons

The major anchor store here is Wal-Mart, with adjacent service businesses, including a supermarket and restaurants.

Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions

The Waffle House

Open 24 hours a day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions

Cedar Grove Golf Course

Bentgrass greens, Bermuda airways.;Back (5783 yards, 67.0 rating, 106 slope); Middle (5355 yards);Forward (4779 yards);18 holes, par 71, ;range, putt. green, pro shop, rentals, ;Open year-round.

Hillsborough, NC Golf Courses

Moorefields

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Alfred Moore (1755-1810) of Wilmington built Moorefields in 1785

Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions

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Orange County Historical Museum

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Ayr Mount Historic Site

Hillsborough Commons

The Waffle House

Cedar Grove Golf Course

Moorefields

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